Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions was 2.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions in Marshall Islands, 1971–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in Marshall Islands is 2.3%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 30.9% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in Marshall Islands peaked at 33.9% in 1973 and was at its lowest, -10.3%, in 1996.
That places Marshall Islands 137th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.0% | 0.1% | 33.9% | 9 |
| 1980s | 5.7% | -7.2% | 24.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.1% | -10.3% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.3% | -7.6% | 6.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.0% | -1.3% | 10.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.2% | -5.4% | 3.3% | 6 |
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More climate change data for Marshall Islands
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -3.4% (2025)
- Population, total 36,282 (2025)
- Urban population growth -3.0% (2025)
- Urban population 28,701 (2025)
- Urban population 79.1% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 4.11 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 4.01 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 4.11 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 4.11 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in Marshall Islands?
- Annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in Marshall Islands was 2.3% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 33.9% in 1973.
- What is the lowest annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.3% in 1996.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions?
- Marshall Islands ranks 137th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in gross domestic product (GDP) and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.